The Eternal Challenge: The Limits of Science and the Linguistic Miracle of the Quran is a one day Islamic thought workshop designed to empower you with the tools and concepts to successfully articulate the linguistic miracle of the Qur’an. By attending, you will be able to reconcile and understand revelation in our age of science and reason.
• Is science the only way to truth?
• How do we understand science and revelation?
• What is a miracle?
• What is the intellectual challenge of the Quran?
• How do we respond to academic, orientalist and popular objections?
• What makes the Quran a linguistic miracle?
• What are the philosophical implications?
• How do we articulate the miracle to non-Arabs?
• What was the impact of the Quran?
• How does the Quran reveal lost knowledge?
• What is the Quran’s unique structure?
• How do we reflect on the Quran?
• How do we reconcile science and the Quran?
In summary, the Eternal Challenge is an interactive workshop giving you the skills to articulate a positive case for the Quran in an age of science & reason.
Please note, for all those who attended this workshop before, it has been improved with new content and arguments.
This one day academic research workshop will look at:
1. The Scientific method and the Philosophy of Science
2. What is a Miracle?
3. The Quran Defined
4. The Challenge of the Quran
5. The Unique Structure, Style and Content of the Qur’an
6. Explaining the Quran’s Linguistic Miracle to a non-Arab
7. The Qurans impact on Society
8. Quranic Reflections & A New Approach in Explain Natural Phenomena
9. Key Academic and Popular Contentions External Event Url
Islamic Center of Pittsburgh
4100 Bigelow Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States